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With less than a month until the 2012 NHL Entry Draft, mock drafts of what the Lightning will do are becoming easier to find, with little consistency.

Watching a hockey game is a bit different because of how an ice rink is set up. It's not rocket science, but typical sports logic doesn't always apply, either.

Congratulations are in order... Again. And some minor matters for the Lightning organization (that matter in a big way).

The Kanada-malje playoffs got underway in Finland, with the Helsinki derby showing some nastiness early as star forward Mikael Granlund was injured on a big hit. Read about that and all your playoff news outside of the NHL in the morning recap on Puck Worlds.

Un-drafted forward Tyler Johnson will reportedly be joining the Tampa Bay Lightning organization after reportedly signing a pro contract with the Bolts.

Raw Charge Question of the week: Who is the most promising Lightning prospect at the moment?

The WHL will make history tomorrow when it stages the league's first-ever outdoor game and some are already calling the matchup between the Kootenay Ice and Spokane Chiefs a "Canada versus the US"...

The World Juniors are history. Players are returning to their respective teams for a busy weekend of play. And as we steamroll into the second half of the season, there's a change atop the WHL...

Raw Charge had an opportunity to ask Tampa Bay Lightning goaltending prospect Dustin Tokarski a few questions. What did Tokarski have to say?

Silver Seven's Ottawa Senators news rundown, Oct. 5, 2009.